Photo: Flowerpot Island: Fantom Five National Marine Park, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada by J. Stephen Conn/Flickr CELA’s February 2019 Bulletin Upcoming events Drilling down on nuclear waste (February 28) The Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s is doing “exploratory drilling” in northern

Photo: Oak Ridges Moraine by Rick Harris/Flickr News & activities CELA opposes Ontario’s proposed Planning Act changes The Ontario government has recently introduced Bill 66, which proposes to repeal or amend a number of provincial laws. Schedule 10 of Bill 66, for example,

Happy holidays from your friends at CELA! Photo: VISIONS: Seeing the Aurora in a New Light by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Flickr News & Activities Photo: thirsty? by Bernal Saborio/Flickr CELA opposes Bill 66 rollback of Clean Water Act The Ontario

Photo: Heritage Dog Park Ottawa by Jamie McCaffrey/Flickr News & Activities CELA opposes abolition of Ontario’s environmental watchdog The Ontario government recently introduced omnibus legislation (Bill 57) which proposes to eliminate the independent Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) and make

Photo: Haliburton: Light, temperature, sugar and pigments by Peter Morgan/Flickr News & Activities Canada bans asbestos Photo: Asbestos mine in Asbestos, Québec by Bryn Pinzgauer/Flickr As of December 30, 2018, Canada will join more than 55 countries that have banned the use

Photo: Colourful Trail by Rod Brazier/Flickr News & Activities Commenting on the PMRA’s re-evaluation of imidacloprid In August, CELA joined four environmental organizations in making a submission to the federal Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) about its proposed re-evaluation of imidacloprid and